EDIT HISTORY | Successful entrepreneurs & creators revisit, review, and roast the content that got them to where they are
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EDIT HISTORY | Successful entrepreneurs & creators revisit, review, and roast the content that got them to where they are
Welcome to EDIT HISTORY - Conversations with people who built a body of work around a core thesis. ✨ BEHIND THE CONTENT | Creators revisit the content that shaped who they are today. ✨ BEHIND THE RESUME | Professionals unpack the pivots and decisions that shaped their career. ✨ BEHIND THE THIN...
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224. What It Takes to Build Singapore's Next Standout Podcast (Keith Yap)
What does it take to build a podcast that's designed to outlast you?
Keith Yap, host of The Front Row Podcast, grew his show to 15K subscribers...
223. From Beauty Founder to Rising Millionaire Real Estate Agent in Singapore (Claire Tan)
Claire Tan started her first business at 17 - not because she had a plan, but because she refused to work in a system where someone else decided how f...
222. I quit law school. Then I quit my PhD.
When you've always been the straight-A student, quitting feels like a character flaw - not a decision.
In this episode, my friend Jennifer Ho tu...
221. I Podcasted for 5 Years Before It Finally Clicked
For five years, I've been podcasting. Side Hustle Club. Thought Leader Club. Now EDIT HISTORY. And for most of that time, I built it while quietly won...
220. My Podcast Won Two Awards. Here's How.
My podcast won two awards at the 2025 Asia Podcast Awards.
In this solo episode, I break down what I think actually makes a podcast stand out.<...
219. She Quit Law to Start a Podcast From Scratch… as a Cat (Iman Ibrahim)
Everyone commends you for being brave when you start over. But no one tells you that your reinvention might also look… ridiculous.
For our guest...
218. The Hard Truth About Success from a Top Creator in Singapore (Aiken Chia)
When Aiken Chia was broke and ready to walk away from media after six years of rejection, a friend paid his phone bill so he wouldn't miss a callback....
217. What No One Tells You About Succeeding as a Creator (Ainul Md Razib)
When Ainul Md Razib first started posting about tech careers on TikTok, almost nobody in Singapore was doing it. No blueprint, no local creator to fol...
216. From Banker to Best-Selling Author & Global Keynote Speaker - Here’s How (Simon Alexander Ong)
For years, Simon Alexander Ong told his strict Asian father that the job was "going okay." What he didn't say was that he'd already quietly started co...
Answering More Deep & Weird Questions (Podcaster Q&A)
In this unscripted bonus episode, I answer delightfully weird and deeply personal questions from friends - Covering everything from past insecurities,...
215. Behind the Scenes: How I Produce Authority-Building Podcasts for Clients
Most people think podcast production is editing. Clean the audio, add the music, hit publish.
But here's what that misses: if the pre-production...
214. 200K Followers on Instagram AND TikTok (With just her phone) (Caitanya Tan)
A lot of us don't like how we sound. We cringe at our recorded voice, worry our accent makes us seem less credible, and sometimes never start at all b...
213. She wanted to quit… Now her YouTube has 200K subscribers (Laurie Wang)
What if the most important part of building something wasn't the strategy or the talent, but the willingness to keep going through the seasons when no...
Answering Your Deepest & Weirdest Questions (Podcaster Q&A)
In this impromptu bonus episode of EDIT HISTORY, I answer spontaneous questions from my friends after a last-minute guest cancellation.
From pod...
212. There wasn't a stage for my story, so I built my own (Anna Ong)
Anna Ong spent 15 years in banking hoping her work would speak for itself. It didn't. What she learned instead: great ideas don't win. Great storytell...
211. How I built a career and spoke at Ivy League schools from my body of work (Dr. Gertrude Nonterah)
In 2018, Dr. Gertrude Nonterah lost her postdoc position. For the next 18 months, she applied for jobs with a PhD in Microbiology and Immunology — and...
210. 5 Non-conventional things successful podcasters do differently
Most podcasting advice is about tactics: the mic, the posting schedule, the SEO. This episode is about something harder to find and more valuable to b...
209. How I've built a meaningful online business & community (Jennifer Van Alstyne)
Jennifer Van Alstyne posted about academics being paid for their speaking. It went viral - but not in the way she hoped. The comments were hateful. So...
208. How I built my thought leader business & brand (Simone Heng)
Most people trying to build thought leadership are doing it backwards. They share their story online, wait for people to connect with it, and wonder w...
207. My voice was never the problem (Speaking up as creators & entrepreneurs) (Jam Gamble)
There's a moment when we're taught to quiet ourselves. Maybe someone told you that you were too much. Maybe your accent made you feel like your voice...
206. How I built a newsletter with 7,000+ subscribers (and growing) (Dexter Zhuang)
In January 2023, Dexter Zhuang published the first issue of his newsletter. It was literally just survey results - 75 Singapore expats answering quest...
205. What’s Working, What’s Changing, and What I’m Testing Right Now (Apr 2025)
In 2018, a stranger's Instagram post stopped me mid-scroll. She had just quit her corporate job to start a business, and something about the way she w...
204. I'm focused on doing better and being better as an entrepreneur (Janice Tee)
When Janice Tee started her business in 2020, someone told her she was delusional. She didn't disagree.
She didn't know the market was saturated...
203. Haters and clients made me want to quit my business, but I kept going (Dielle Charon)
In August 2024, two weeks before her 29th birthday, Dielle Charon had a kitchen floor breakdown. She was dealing with a failed launch, a six-figure ta...
202. What I did to become known for my expertise (Shine with Natasha)
Natasha Pierre has been talking about video content for seven years. Same topic, different angles, over and over. Her first video of 2025 got 40,000 v...
201. The content I posted to build authority (Latasha James)
At some point, Latasha James noticed something in YouTube search: when she typed her own name, the autocomplete filled in "social media manager" and "...
200. What’s Working, What’s Changing, and What I’m Testing Right Now (Feb 2025)
A few months ago, I seriously considered whether episode 200 would be my last.
After years of podcasting, I felt like I'd run out of things to s...
199. Most brands don’t last - Here's what I'm doing to stay relevant (Jasmine Haitalani)
Victoria's Secret tried to become more inclusive and body positive. They updated their messaging. People didn't buy it - because everything else staye...
198. People had a lot to say about me, but I showed up online anyways (Susan Hyatt)
When Martha Beck's coaching cohort was offered a chance to present at IKEA stores across the US and be featured in O Magazine, half the coaches said n...
197. I'm a podcast marketing expert, but I quit my show after 6 months... (Jeremy Enns)
Jeremy Enns is a podcast marketing expert. In 2020, he launched a podcast specifically designed to grow his business. He spent 20 hours producing each...
196. I wanted to look professional & impress people (Rae Fung)
When Rae Fung started her coaching business, older male mentors in the speaking industry told her she needed to dress more professionally to be taken...
195. I don't post content consistently but still make sales in my business (Ruby Lin)
Ruby Lin signed her first client three days after her first ever Instagram post. A month later she had her first 5k month. Three months in, she hit 10...
EDIT HISTORY - The Trailer
Welcome to EDIT HISTORY - A show where successful entrepreneurs and creators revisit, review, and roast the content that got them to where they are to...
194. The Podcast Rebrand Episode: The Real Reason Behind the Rebrand & What's Next
Launching in January 2025: EDIT HISTORY | Successful entrepreneurs and creators revisit, review, and roast the content that got them to where they are...
193. Stretching Your Capacity and Creating More Opportunities (as a Podcaster, Creator, or Entrepreneur)
On episode 193 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast:
- Delivering on what you said yes to
- Growth is uncomfortable
- Stretching your...
192. Saying Yes to an Opportunity Even If You Aren't Qualified (as a Podcaster, Creator, or Entrepreneur)
On episode 192 of The Thought Leader Club Podcast:
- Saying yes to an opportunity even if you don't think you're qualified
- When practic...
COWORK & CHILL WITH CHERYL - A personalized and strategic 1:1 content creation experience
COWORK & CHILL with Cheryl (CCC) - A personalized and strategic 1:1 content creation experience
Becoming recognized for your thought leadership...
191. Quit Story: Building Asian Wander Women, a Global Community of 2300+ (Emily Fang)
How does someone go down the unconventional career path of building a global community of over 2300+ entrepreneurial and creative women from the Asian...
190. Quit Story: "No More Bosses" - How to Make Solopreneurship Work for You (Adrian Tan)
What do you do if an interviewer expresses concern over your personal brand on LinkedIn?
This was the final nudge Adrian Tan needed to big farew...
189. Work in Progress: Growing a LinkedIn Personal Brand & Newsletter On Top of a Well-Balanced Life (Nicholas Braman)
How does a corporate professional leverage LinkedIn and a newsletter to set themselves up for more career opportunities?
That is what Nicholas B...